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Leonia Public School District


At a glance
135thof 609 New Jersey districts▼ 1
Better than 77% of New Jersey districts
570 Grand Avenue
Leonia, NJ 07605
·(201) 302-5200·All New Jersey district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 77.8% of districts
3
Schools
1,980
Students
Top rankedLeonia Middle School113th of 752 New Jersey middle schools
Biggest riser
Leonia High School up 24 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Leonia Public School District in New Jersey consists of three schools: Leonia High School, Leonia Middle School, and Anna C. Scott Elementary School. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with both the high school and middle school consistently ranking among the top schools in New Jersey.

Leonia High School stands out with its impressive 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, high graduation rate of 91.3%, and low dropout rate of 1%. The school's test scores are also exceptional, with 70.2% proficiency in ELA and over 75% proficiency in Geometry and Algebra II. Leonia Middle School is another standout, ranking among the top 15% of middle schools in the state and boasting 100% proficiency in Algebra I and Geometry.

Across the district, the schools demonstrate strong academic performance, consistently outperforming the state averages in ELA, Math, and Science proficiency. The district also maintains relatively small class sizes, with student-teacher ratios ranging from 8.4 at the elementary school to 12.5 at the middle school. However, the district-wide chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% is higher than the state average, which could be an area for improvement.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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